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Lakewood Neighbors Fight Plan For Apartments At White Fence Farm

Dozens of Lakewood residents have formed a neighborhood group known as "UNIFIED under the Wilson Property ODP."

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LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4) – More than a year after Lakewood’s iconic White Fence Farm restaurant shut down, plans for development have been put on hold. Residents who neighbor the property are appealing a decision made by the Lakewood city planning director that green lights a developer’s proposal to build two four-story buildings with a total of more than 200 units. Mike Beery’s home is feet from the White Fence Farm property and is among those involved in the appeal.

“My parents and I would come here and go to dinner,” he told CBS4. “It’s sad to see it gone, but we are also concerned about the quality of life in this neighborhood we bought in to.”

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